Rousbrugge

Belgian staff cars, lorries and troops in the Grand Place.

273 Coy ASC (21 Division MT Coy) commenced
using the railhead at Rousbrugge on 27 April 1918.
On 3 May 1918 their railhead was changed to St Omer.


Nos 11, 36 and 44 Casualty Clearing Stations
were in Rousbrugge.

VAD Alice Batt was awarded the Albert Medal
for helping wounded men from the burning wards at
36 CCS on 1 October 1918.

Pre-war boarding school in Prof Rubbrechstraat.
Now a primary school
No known (as yet) connection but possibly used as a CCS.
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